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The governor of Washington declared a state of emergency Saturday after a man died there of COVID-19, the first such reported death in the United States. More than 50 people in a nursing facility ...
In his first 100 days, President Donald Trump turned down half the requests for major disaster aid that crossed his desk.
With the help of over $600,000 in state money, the sole access road to Olympic National Park’s popular Hoh Rain Forest will ...
The Trump administration wants to rethink FEMA's role in disasters. So far it's mostly 'caused a lot of confusion.' ...
The opinion sided with resident R.L. McFarland, who filed the lawsuit against Walla Walla County and then-Commissioners ...
Trump did not make a major disaster declaration, blocking recovery funds for the state following deadly storm, but the state ...
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We speak for free markets and free people, the principles, if you will, marked in the watershed year of 1776 by Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence and Adam Smith's “Wealth of Nations.” So ...
Lately, posts on social media have claimed that FEMA is still offering money to help families pay for those funeral costs -- even years after the pandemic began. FEMA confirmed to 11Alive that the ...
I discussed the situation with former Washington governor and 2020 presidential candidate Jay Inslee, who said Trump is “trying ... While Ferguson plans to appeal the FEMA denial, Inslee said, ...
President and CEO of American Forests, the oldest forest conservation non-governmental organization in the U.S., Jad Daley, ...